I have just uploaded a patch to a long-existing ticket:

    https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/ticket/376

The bitbucket with this work is here:

    https://bitbucket.org/jsquyres/ompi-rpath/changesets

I've put the wrapper rpath flags issue on the agenda for the December dev 
meeting.


On Nov 4, 2012, at 10:41 PM, Jed Brown wrote:

> Jeff, we are averaging a half dozen support threads per week on PETSc 
> lists/email caused by lack of RPATH in Open MPI for non-standard install 
> locations. Can you either make the necessary environment modification more 
> visible for novice users or implement the RPATH option?
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Jed Brown <j...@59a2.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> We have a long-standing philosophy that OMPI should add the bare minimum 
> number of preprocessor/compiler/linker flags to its wrapper compilers, and 
> let the user/administrator customize from there.
> 
> In general, I agree with that philosophy.
>  
> 
> That being said, a looong time ago, I started a patch to add a --with-rpath 
> option to configure, but never finished it.  :-\  I can try to get it back on 
> my to-do list.
> 
> That would be perfect.
>  
> 
> For the moment, you might want to try the configure 
> --enable-mpirun-prefix-by-default option, too.
> 
> The downside is that we tend not to bother with the mpirun for configure and 
> it's a little annoying to "mpirun ldd" when hunting for other problems (e.g. 
> a missing shared lib unrelated to Open MPI).
> 
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